Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychiatric Rehabilitation of Chronic Mental Patients and Role of the Community Psychiatric Nurses
Course Code: HTR540
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course, status ofchronic mental disorders in the world and in our country, the services to persons with chronic mental disorders, the importance of rehabiliation services in chronic mental disorders and are discussed role and responsibilities of community mental health nursing

Course Content

In this lesson, development of chronic mental illness statu ofchronic mental disorders in the world and in our country, psychologic and behavioral manifestations of chronic mental illness, principles of psychosocial rehabilitation, preventive services in the psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health, İnterventions of community mental health nursing about psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services, evidence-based practices in psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services, are analyzed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To know Development of chronic mental illness statu ofchronic mental disorders in the world and in our country
2.To know psychologic and behavioral manifestations of chronic mental illness
3. To know principles of psychosocial rehabilitation
4.To discuss psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services
5.To know roles and responsibilities of mental health nursing in the psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services
6.To contribute about improve quality of psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Carson VB, Arnold EN. Mental Health Nursing. Saunders Company, London, 1996.
2.Birckhead LM. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. JB. Lippincott Company, Pennsylvania, 1989.
3.Cook JJ, Fontaine KL. Essentials of Mental Health Nursing. Addison-Wesley, California, 1991.
4.Lundy K. S.,Sharyn J.,Community Health Nursing : Caring for the Public's Health, 2001
5.Nancy K. W.(Ed)Mental health nursing in the community, St. Louis, MO : Mosby, c.,1997.
6.Worley N.K. Mental Health Nursing in the Community. Mosby-Year Book, inc. America, 1997
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Development of Chronic Mental IllnessStatu ofchronic mental disorders in the world and in our country
Week 2 - Theoretical
Psychologic and behavioral manifestations of chronic mental illness
Week 3 - Theoretical
Historical perspective of psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health
Week 4 - Theoretical
Principles of psychosocial rehabilitation
Week 5 - Theoretical
Program elements and models in psychosocial rehabilitation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Program elements and models in psychosocial rehabilitation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Psychiatric rehabilitation services
Week 8 - Theoretical
Community mental health and preventive services
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Community mental health and preventive services (Midterm Exam)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Psychiatric rehabilitation services in mental health nursing
Week 11 - Theoretical
Psychiatric rehabilitation evulation of childiren and adolescents with chronic mental illnessand nursing interventions
Week 12 - Theoretical
Psychiatric rehabilitation evulation of chronic mental illness with adult persons and nursing interventions
Week 13 - Theoretical
Evidence-based practices in psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evidence-based practices in psychiatric rehabilitation and community mental health services
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination118220
Final Examination118220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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